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Hakeem Jeffries: “This reckless and costly war of choice is increasing the…”

Featuring: Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic | U.S. House New York, 8th Congressional District

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'No circumstance where US ground troops' should be sent to Middle East: Jeffries

Published | Video Starts at 03:35

Republicans have refused to extend the Affordable Care act tax credits, and that has resulted in tens of millions of Americans experiencing dramatically increased health insurance premiums. And. And now This reckless and costly war of choice is increasing the cost of living on everyday Americans, particularly through gas prices and soon through food prices. all across the country in ways that are hurting the American people. The President said this week that the United States is considering withdrawing from Naito, a sentiment that was echoed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. (03:35–03:45)

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Asserts that the war is raising living costs, especially gas and food prices.

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